LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bob carruthers

14 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bob carruthers

  • Panzers 1936-1945
    Bob Carruthers
    Edited and compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers this is the compendium edition featuring five complete reprints from the series entitled ’Hitler’s War Machine.’ Comprising a varied range of materials drawn from original writings covering the strategic, operational and tactical aspects of the Panzers in action, this single volume edition is designed to provide...
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    27,09 €

  • Tactics of the Imperial Japanese Army
    Bob Carruthers
    The material in this book is taken from the wartime US intelligence journal Tactical and Technical Trends. It was originally collected from British and US combat reports, captured Japanese documents, P.O.W. debriefs and Japanese training manuals. It provides a priceless glimpse into how the men in the front lines learned about their enemy, and presents the modern reader with a...
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    17,87 €

  • Merrill’s Marauders - The Road to Burma - The Illustrated Edition
    Bob Carruthers
    Fully illustrated throughout with maps, photographs and charts, this authoritative and entertaining book is an account of the operations of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), more commonly known as Merrill’s Marauders, in North Burma from February to May, 1944.The book is based on the interviews of the soldiers who not only survived five major and thirty minor engagements...
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    17,95 €

  • Third Reich Propaganda
    Bob Carruthers
    The Nazi regime was propelled to power by the new phenomenon of a cohesive mass media communication programme which encompassed press, posters, radio, art and film. The rise and fall of the Third Reich spanned a period of just 25 years and its powerful message was shaped and projected from a vision of German heroism, initially conceived and directed by Adolf Hitler and continue...
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    19,39 €

  • The Spitfire
    Bob Carruthers
    The Supermarine Spitfire was a British single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries throughout the Second World War. The Spitfire continued to be used as a front line fighter and in secondary roles into the 1950s. It was produced in greater numbers than any other British aircraft and was the only British fighter in production througho...
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    17,82 €

  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle - Illustrated and Annotated
    Bob Carruthers
    The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is one of the most important sets of historical documents concerning the history of the British Isles. Without these vital accounts we would have virtually no knowledge of some of the key events in the history of these islands during the dark ages and it would be impossible to write the history of the English from the Romans to the Norman Conquest. The...
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    32,64 €

  • By Air to Battle
    Bob Carruthers
    'Three hours later the search party found me, six miles away from the dropping zone, hanging helplessly from the highest branches of a clump of trees.' Captain J. Dawes, during trainingFirst published in 1945 and comprising a compilation of fascinating primary accounts of airborne combat as told by the very men who fought in the action, ’By Air to Battle’ is the official histor...
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    22,13 €

  • Arnhem 1944 - A Bridge Too Far?
    Bob Carruthers
    'It looks very rough. If I get through this one I will be very lucky.'Brigadier General Gavin, U.S. 82nd Airborne DivisionThis book reviews the complex set of military operations played out in the Netherlands during September 1944 involving the forces of Britain, Canada, Poland, the USA and Germany, providing a wide selection of sources covering each of the belligerents.The boo...
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    22,43 €

  • Tiger Command!
    Bob Carruthers / Sinclair McLay
    When Germany’s leading tank ace meets the Steppe Fox it’s a fight to the death. Faced with overwhelming odds Kampfgruppe von Schroif needs a better tank and fast; but the new Tiger tank is still on the drawing board and von Schroif must overcome bureaucracy, espionage and relentless Allied bombing to get the Tiger into battle in time to meet the ultimate challenge.Based on a t...
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    15,85 €

  • Tiger I - Official Wartime Crew Manual (the Tigerfibel)
    Bob Carruthers
    'The engine of the Panzer is a weapon just as the main-gun.'Heinz Guderian During World War II Tiger tank crews had to be trained as quickly and effectively as possible. To assist in this process General Heinz Guderian authorised the publication of the Tigerfibel, the illustrated manual which was issued to Tiger I crews from 1943 onwards. This highly unorthodox publication was ...
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    22,31 €

  • The English Civil Wars 1642-1649
    Bob Carruthers
    This is the definitive military history of the Civil Wars which swept the British Isles from 1642 to 1649.The martial aspects of the wars are covered in detail along with a comprehensive overview of the religious and political dimensions which shaped the armies involved in the conflict. This excellent single volume history is the perfect introduction to the military history o...
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    23,64 €

  • Der Adler
    Bob Carruthers
    Der Adler was the official magazine of the Luftwaffe in World War II. In the years before Hitler declared war on America an English language edition of Der Adler costing eight cents was published and widely sold in the USA. The magazine was available on American news stands and the surviving English language editions provide readers who do not speak German with a fascinating p...
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    27,67 €

  • Servants of Evil
    Bob Carruthers
    History is always written by the victors... this is the other side of the coin. This is the front line perspective on World War II as seen through the eyes of the losing side, the men who fought for Hitler.These are the recollections of the men of the Kriegsmarine, the Luftwaffe and the Heer. Altogether they formed the Wehrmacht which in 1940 was the most efficient fighting for...
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    27,81 €

  • The Wehrmacht in Russia
    Bob Carruthers
    On June 22nd 1941 three huge German Army Groups launched a surprise attack on Soviet Russia. The most barbaric and brutal struggle in history was about to be played out to the death.History is always written by the victors, but this is the other side of the coin. Here is the German experience of the war in Russia, a powerful study of that titanic conflict as seen through the ey...
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    27,82 €